Operations Team Member | Operations and Care Center Services

Gateway Services Inc.; Lafayette Mills (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading benefits

Paid training

Career development

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Gateway Services, Abbey Glen Pet Aftercare in Lafayette, NJ, is seeking an on-site Operations Team Member for a temporary, full-time role. You will assist with cremation processes, packaging remains, and quality checks while upholding dignity and care for pets and families.

The position offers paid training, industry-leading benefits, and career development, with a Mon-Fri 10am-6:30pm schedule (40 hours/week) and potential later shifts; team-focused environment and stable work.

Qualifications

• No previous industry experience required; training provided.
• You must be able to stand, walk, and lift during shifts.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in processing orders.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate cremation equipment following established procedures.
• Process and package cremated remains with accuracy and care.
• Create memorial products such as paw prints and keepsakes.
• Perform quality checks to ensure orders are completed correctly.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet daily goals.

Skills

Hands-on work

Attention to detail

Team player

Dependable

Safety procedures

Tools

Cremation equipment

Job description

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Operations Team Member | Operations and Care Center Services

Temporary Full Time Manual Labor Lafayette, NJ, Lafayette, NJ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 7792

Salary Range: $21.00 To $23.00 Hourly

Location: Abbey Glen Pet Aftercare-Lafayette, NJ

Compensation: $21-$23 per hour (DOE)

Schedule: Full-Time; Mon-Fri 10am-6:30pm (potentially changing to M . , T . , Th . , F . 12pm-10pm later)

Benefits: Industry-Leading Benefits Package

**This is a temporary position February 2027.**

No previous industry experience is required, we'll provide all the training you need to succeed.

Do Meaningful Work Every Day

At Gateway Services, we help families through one of life's most difficult moments by providing compassionate pet aftercare services.

As an Operational Team Member, you'll help ensure every pet entrusted to our care is treated with dignity, respect and attention to detail. Working alongside a supportive team, you'll make a meaningful difference for veterinary partners and pet families every day.

No previous industry experience is required, we'll provide all the training you need to succeed.

Why Gateway?

At Gateway, you're not just joining another employer.

You're joining North America's leading pet aftercare provider, serving thousands of veterinary hospitals and pet families every day. We invest in our people through competitive pay, outstanding benefits, paid training, career development and supportive leadership.

Caring for pets and supporting grieving families can be emotionally demanding. Every Care Center Team Member has access to Gateway CarePath, our confidential emotional wellness and resilience program designed specifically for employees working in pet aftercare.

What You'll Do

• Operate cremation equipment following established procedures.
• Process and package cremated remains with accuracy and care.
• Create memorial products such as paw prints and keepsakes.
• Perform quality checks to ensure every order is completed correctly.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.
• Work with teammates to meet daily production goals.

Is This You?

• You enjoy hands-on, physical work.
• You pay attention to detail.
• You're dependable and punctual.
• You work well as part of a team.
• You follow safety procedures.
• You're comfortable working around deceased pets.
• You take pride in doing quality work.
• On-site role within a Gateway Care Center.
• Active position involving standing, walking and lifting throughout the shift.

Working Environment

• On-site role within a Gateway Care Center.
• Active position involving standing, walking and lifting throughout the shift.

We’re currently looking for an Operations Team Member to join our team at Abbey Glen Pet Aftercare in Lafayette. If you’re looking for a stable and rewarding career in the pet care sector, we invite you to read on and find out if this position aligns with your experience and career goals.

We’re currently looking for an Operations Team Member to join our team at Abbey Glen Pet Aftercare in Lafayette. If a position is available, you can apply through the platform or directly through the company's website.

Gateway Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members.

New employees joining Gateway Services will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.e-verify.gov

Mon-Fri 10am-6:30pm (potentially changing to M.,T.,Th.,F. 12pm-10pm later)

40hrs per week minimum